The T-72 has been a battlefield icon for decades - but Ukraine’s war is putting its legacy to the ultimate test. In this ...

Summary and Key Points: The T-72 main battle tank, developed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War, remains iconic and widely used today due to ongoing modernization. -Originally designed as a ...

This modification may have been used on unique T-72 and T-90s testbed tanks outfitted with a 2A82 gun. However, Khlopotov comments: “2A82 will not even be on the forthcoming Russian Army T-90M MBT.

In Vladimir Putin's ideal world, a proverbial sea of Russian T-72 main battle tanks (MBTs) would roll through the Ukrainian front lines and march uncontested through the streets of Kyiv like a ...

The T-72, a Soviet-designed main battle tank, has been a cornerstone of many armed forces since its introduction in 1971. Despite its age, the tank continues to play a vital role in military ...

Russia's UralVagonZavod (UVZ) is offering the conversion of older T-72 main battle tanks (MBTs) into BMPT-72 'Terminator'-style fire support vehicles. According to UVZ, this offering is primarily ...

The T-72 is by far the most common tank in Russia’s arsenal. Despite the losses, Moscow maintains a sizable reserve of older tanks that could allow its forces to press on. Advertisement ...

Russian Army T-90A main battle tanks. According to The Diplomat , Russia is ordering 132 T-14s and T-15s . That’s about enough for a Russian Army tank or motorized rifle (mechanized) brigade.

A Russian T-72 tank is loaded on a truck by Ukrainian soldiers outside the town of Izyum on September 24, 2022. Russian forces have lost about half of their T-72B and T-72B3M main battle tanks ...

The Defense Department is paying for 45 refurbished Soviet-era T-72 tanks to be provided to Ukraine, which has asked for Western tanks. ... but not Western main battle tanks such as the M1 Abrams.